Add 49/75 and 84/90
49/75 + 84/90 is 119/75.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 90 is 450
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 450 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 6 = 450,
49/75 = 49 × 6/75 × 6 = 294/450 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 5 = 450,
84/90 = 84 × 5/90 × 5 = 420/450 - Add the two like fractions:
294/450 + 420/450 = 294 + 420/450 = 714/450 - 714/450 simplified gives 119/75
- So, 49/75 + 84/90 = 119/75
In mixed form: 144/75
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